Welcome to the Loggernaut Reading Series.

The Loggernaut Reading Series is on summer vacation. We'll be back soon with a great fall lineup.

Our most recent reading took place at Mississippi Studios on April 28th, 7:30pm, with Douglas Wolk, Anna Keesey, and Herman Asarnow. You can learn more details about our readers here.

And here are a few photos from the February reading!

If you haven't read these conversations yet, now is a fine time to do so:

• the crackling Jim Shepard
• the prolific Jonathan Raban
• playwright Michael John Garcés
• novelist Sam Lipsytegenre bender David Shields
• poet abroad Alice Notley
• the inimitable Paula Fox
• Pankaj Mishra on Buddhism and intellectuals
• novelist Nina Revoyr returns to an old haunt.
• and much more

If you would like to find out about upcoming readings, or about new interviews and conversations on this site, please join our mailing list. Write to log at loggernaut dot org and put 'mailing list' in the subject line. (We use the list sparingly, and do not share it.)

Douglas Wolk is the author of Live at the Apollo and Reading Comics: How Graphic Novels Work and What They Mean. He writes for many magazines, newspapers, and websites including Salon.com, Huffington Post, The Nation, and Slate. He lives in Portland.

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Anna Keesey's fiction has appeared in Grand Street, DoubleTake, ZZYZVA, and Houghton Mifflin's Best American Short Stories. She is the recipient of a creative writing fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, and has taught fiction-writing and literature at the University of Iowa, Washington University in St. Louis, and Northwestern University. She currently teaches in the English Department at Linfield College in McMinnville, Oregon.

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Herman Asarnow is the author of Glass-Bottom Boat, a collection of his recent poetry. Asarnow's poems and essays have appeared in The Southern Review, Prairie Schooner, North Dakota Quarterly and Portland Magazine, among others, and his translations of Noni Benegas, one of Spain's leading contemporary poets, have been published in Marlboro Review and Meridian. Asarnow teaches at the University of Portland.

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Mississippi Studios is located at 3939 N. Mississippi Avenue in Portland, Oregon.